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Abuse among Elderly in a Rural Area of Purba-Bardhaman District: A Cross-sectional Study

open access: yesJournal of the Indian Academy of Geriatrics, 2019
Background: Aging is increasingly recognized as a health and social problem with challenges on family and the society. The present study aimed at assessing prevalence and types of abuse among elderly and the various associated factors.
Suman Das, S Naskar, D Das
doaj   +1 more source

Public Attitudes Toward Compassionate Release of Older People From Prison: Findings From a National Survey in Australia

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The rapid increase in older people in prison populations worldwide is generating significant health, cost, and human rights pressures on custodial systems. Compassionate release for older, frail inmates is a potentially effective response, yet little is known about public support for this approach.
Ye In (Jane) Hwang   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Interventions in hypothetical elder abuse situations suggested by Swedish formal carers

open access: yes, 1997
In Sweden, public attention has not focused on elder abuse. No common view of interventions or organizational repsonsibilities has been developed.
Rahm Hallberg, Ingalill,   +2 more
core   +2 more sources

The Relationship between Socio Economic Status, Personality Traits and Spouse Abuse of Married Secondary School Teachers in Delta State [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This study investigated the relationship between socio economic status, personality traits and spouse abuse of married secondary school teachers in Delta State.
Obiunu, Rev FR DR Jud J   +1 more
core   +1 more source

To What Extent Do Australian Government Metrics Align With Indigenous and Non‐Indigenous Conceptualisations of Wellbeing? A Scoping Review of Wellbeing Frameworks

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Indigenous wellbeing theories offer potential to better measure social and cultural determinants. This scoping review aimed to identify the types of metrics used by the Australian government to assess wellbeing and evaluate the alignment of current frameworks against Indigenous and non‐Indigenous conceptualisations of wellbeing.
Sophie Wright‐Pedersen   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Adaptação transcultural para o português do instrumento "Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2)" utilizado para identificar violência entre casais

open access: yesCadernos de Saúde Pública
Este artigo enfoca a avaliação da equivalência transcultural entre o instrumento Revised Conflict Tactics Scales (CTS2), concebido em inglês e usado para identificar a violência entre casais, e uma versão em português a ser proposta para uso no Brasil ...
Claudia Leite Moraes   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Battered Spouse Syndrome: A Comparative Regional Look at Domestic Abuse and Self-Defense in Criminal Courts [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
This note will first discuss the general principles of domestic violence and Battered Spouse Syndrome, such as the cycle of abuse and concepts like learned helplessness and hypervigilance.
Fair, Katie
core   +1 more source

Quantifying the Sites of Government, Commercial, and Personal Systems‐Perpetrated Financial Abuse

open access: yesAustralian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study explores the institutional systems through which post‐separation financial abuse is perpetrated. While existing measures seek to quantify the harms experienced by women post‐separation, this study draws on financial, welfare and legal service casefiles to identify where such harms occur. Drawing on 76 de‐identified Victorian service
Kay Cook   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring Reactions of Stakeholders to Military-Connected Spouse Abuse Disclosure: An Online Observational Approach [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Although considerable research explores family violence within the United States Military, few peer-reviewed studies investigate the experience of civilian spouse survivors. This project seeks to close the research gap by answering the question, “How do
Highfill, Mary Christine
core   +1 more source

The Role of Dehumanization in the Incidence of Spouse Abuse from the Perspective of Female Victims of Domestic Violence: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesSalāmat-i ijtimā̒ī, 2018
Background and Objectives: Dehumanization is denial of one’s humanity and is one of the fundamentals in interpersonal and intergroup violence as known in previous studies.
Homa Shahbazi   +2 more
doaj  

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